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This Day in History — First Can of Beer is Sold
This Day in History — First Can of Beer is Sold
This Day in History — First Can of Beer is Sold
It's almost the weekend, which is my favorite time to crack open a can of...well, if I'm honest, these days it's usually PBR. Times are tough, but not as tough as they probably were before this day in 1935, when the Gottfried Krueger Brewing Company delivered it's first batch of 2,000 cans of Krueger's Finest Beer and Cream Ale to one of my favorite cities in America: the dirty river city of Richm
Why Does My Beer Smell Like a Skunk?
Why Does My Beer Smell Like a Skunk?
Why Does My Beer Smell Like a Skunk?
It does not take the well trained nose of a beer aficionado to determine if a beer has gone bad or not. No sir; upscale brew connoisseur and backwoods drunkards alike know that there is only one word to describe the putrid scent of beer gone rotten – and that is “skunk.”
Dream Come True/We’re About to Become Obese — Introducing Alcoholic Root Beer
Dream Come True/We’re About to Become Obese — Introducing Alcoholic Root Beer
Dream Come True/We’re About to Become Obese — Introducing Alcoholic Root Beer
Since high-quality, legit Root Beer is made through a fermentation process almost identical to the one used to brew regular beer, we've always been a little miffed that it doesn't actually contain any alcohol. Our booze motto is: "if it could, it should," even though we've found exceptions -- "Gin Milk" turned out to be pretty disgusting, who knew? Thanks to Sprecher Brew thoug
New Beer Flavor Wheel for Real Beer Drinkers
New Beer Flavor Wheel for Real Beer Drinkers
New Beer Flavor Wheel for Real Beer Drinkers
For centuries, everyone from physicians to brewers have used flavor wheels as a means of breaking down the many varieties of aromas and flavors of a particular substance or beverage. A new book includes a consumer-friendly version of a flavor wheel just for beer drinkers.
‘It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia’ Inspires “Dayman” Beer
‘It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia’ Inspires “Dayman” Beer
‘It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia’ Inspires “Dayman” Beer
The eighth season of FX's long-running 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' may have come and gone far too quickly but that doesn't mean the gang will be going anywhere any time soon. And now, like 'Game of Thrones' before it, we'll all be able to live our collective dreams of drinking like the characters of 'It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia' with their very own 'Sunny' inspired beer! Find out how
Russia Finally Admits That Beer is an Alcoholic Beverage
Russia Finally Admits That Beer is an Alcoholic Beverage
Russia Finally Admits That Beer is an Alcoholic Beverage
There has been some speculation, throughout the years, that drinking booze can lead to intoxication, or even alcoholism. Because of this, Russia has finally decided to officially declare beer an alcoholic beverage as a means of keeping their citizens from turning into full-blown boozehounds. Like us Americans. I mean they didn't say it was because of us, but it's a good bet.
Take the Helm — Open Your Own Brewery
Take the Helm — Open Your Own Brewery
Take the Helm — Open Your Own Brewery
When I was a kid and adults asked me what I wanted to do when I was older, I gave people my forty year plan. I was going to play point guard in the NBA and after my all-star career ended I would become a globe-trotting archeologist. Then, reality set in.
Beer Goggles Work in Reverse
Beer Goggles Work in Reverse
Beer Goggles Work in Reverse
Beer Goggles, the way you look through your eyes when you get a little tipsy, it can make a person seem more attractive than they are. New research shows ‘beer goggles’ work in reverse too. Drinking alcohol or even the expectation of having a few is enough to make a person feel more attractive. The ‘beer goggle effect’ , in the past, was known to make people see others as more attractive after dri
Can Beer Fight the Common Cold?
Can Beer Fight the Common Cold?
Can Beer Fight the Common Cold?
Can beer really be good for a cold? Yes!  According to a study by Sapporo University in Japan, a chemical compound found in beer hops can actually fight off the virus that causes pneumonia. The virus hits children, not yet of drinking age, the hardest, while adults experience less serious symptoms...

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